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Former Presidents and Vice-Presidents will now be buried by the State at sites designated by Government, under a new law that lawyer Dickson Jere says ends years of burial disputes. The provision is contained in the Benefits of Former Presidents and Former Vice-Presidents Act No.…
Former Vice-President Enock Kavindele says Dr Nevers Mumba left partisan politics because it was the only way to keep his government benefits. Dr Mumba’s exit comes as the opposition regroups after the elections and the NRPUP defends its list for the new…
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has handed over a newly constructed female ward Kabamba Rural Health Centre in Serenje district to the government. The construction of the six bed ward cost US$65,000. The new ward is also equipped with a water reticulation system, two showers, a…
Southern Province Acting Permanent Secretary Gift Monde says healthy livestock development will play a key role in helping Zambia achieve its one billion United States dollars beef export target under the Grow Zambia Agenda. Mr Monde said achieving the target would require…
A prolonged sanitation breakdown in Mufulira’s Kafironda Township has created a severe public health crisis, leaving twenty households without functional toilets for over fifteen years. The crisis stems from the total structural failure of the area’s soakaway, which has…
The Facility and Community-based Service Delivery Support project (FC-SDS),, which is implemented by the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), with support from the United States government through the stop TB partnership, has handed over equipment valued at…
Government says plans are underway to upgrade Lundazi District Hospital to a General Hospital, a move expected to bring specialised healthcare services closer to communities in Lundazi and the surrounding districts of Chama, Chasefu and Lumezi. Eastern Province Deputy Permanent…
The Ministry of Health has commenced a one-week eye screening and free cataract‑surgery exercise in Siavonga District aimed at improving access to eye‑care services in the area. The exercise, which is being conducted at Siavonga District Hospital and selected health facilities,…
Rivers of Living Water Mission, a Faith-Based Organisation (FBO), in partnership with Vitamin Angels, a public health non-profit organisation, has donated essential micronutrient supplements in Chitambo District in Central Province. The donation includes 200,000 International…
The government is strengthening accountability, transparency and responsiveness in the delivery of health services through the Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM). The GRM provides a structured layout for people to raise concerns, report grievances and provide feedback while…
